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Tyne Valley Route

Start your ride at Green Park, just a few kilometres outside the village of Tyne Valley. Along the way, you can stop at the parsonage where Lucy Maud Montgomery once lived, visit an oyster museum, and visit Lennox Island where Mi’kmaq crafts are available. The terrain between Tyne Valley and Green Park is moderately hilly. Otherwise, this route is relatively flat and an easy ride.

Distance: 42 km

Tyne Valley Route Directions:

0.0 Start at Green Park, a few kilometres from the village of Tyne Valley, riding away from the park entrance on Green Park Road.

2.2 Turn right onto Route 12, toward Tyne Valley.

6.1 Pass the Stewart Memorial Hospital on the right and immediately begin a short downhill into the village.

6.3 Turn right, staying on Route 12, immediately after crossing a bridge over the Trout River, but first take a few moments to walk around the village. After your visit to Tyne Valley, return to the bridge follow and the trail.

6.7 Turn right onto Route 166 towards Bideford.

10.2 Hilltop Acres B&B is on the right.

10.6 Turn left, staying on Route 166, but first consider making two special stops, the Bideford Parsonage Museum and the PEI Shellfish Museum.

11.8 Turn right onto Route 12 West towards Poplar Grove.

12.0 Continue straight, passing the Ellerslie Road on the left. St. John's Anglican Church is just ahead on the right.